# NA-MA (Naʿma)

> Naʿma 'Grace' (personal name)

A name in the Linear A onomasticon. The reading is a proposal and carries its tier.

- Reading: Naʿma
- Type: Personal name; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Language: Semitic; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Sites: Haghia Triada
- Lexicon: [NA-MA](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/NA-MA/index.md>)

## Commentary

HT Zd 155 A-JU · NA-MA-MA-TI-TI-A319, before MA-TI-TI-A319 in WI-JA-SU's slot on HT Zd 157 (GORILA IV 131). Ebla PN na-ma (ARET 15 25 r. ii 12), cf. na-ma-da-mu naʿma-Damu (Pagan 1998, row 3812); Hebrew Naʿămāh (Gen 4:22). See the lexicon entry.

## Attestations

- [HT Zd 155](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HTZd155/index.md>)

## References

- Pagan, Joseph M. (1998), Ebla Electronic Corpus: Onomastic Data Base. Undena Publications (1998 disk); HTML edition by G. Buccellati, IIMAS / Cybernetica Mesopotamica (2012)
- EbDA: Ebla Digital Archives (CNR), Ebla Digital Archives (EbDA): ARET, ARES and MEE text editions. Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
- GORILA IV: Godart, Louis; Olivier, Jean-Pierre (1982), Recueil des inscriptions en linéaire A, volume 4: Autres documents (GORILA IV). École française d'Athènes (Études crétoises XXI, 4); Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner, Paris

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